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Tom Phillips begins work as the new CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET)
Tom Phillips has officially begun his new role as CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET), marking the beginning of an exciting new era for the tour and for women’s professional golf globally.Â
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Rose, Willett, Hull and Matthew to represent Team GB at the Olympics
Justin Rose, Danny Willett, Catriona Matthew and Charley Hull will represent Team GB for golf at the Olympics in Brazil next month.
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This historic mansion has been bought by a golf club
The historic and spectacular Sudbrook Mansion, along with Sudbrook Park, have been bought by The Richmond Golf Club in London.
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Golf boss: Footgolf is having a tremendous impact for us
The chief executive of BGL Golf, which owns 22 golf courses in the UK at 10 venues, has said introducing footgolf at four of them has led to significant improvements.
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Golfers are less bothered about competition than you’d think
A new survey of amateur golfers has found that less than eight percent view competition as the best thing about the game.
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Treasurer of golf club: Women-only venues can be good for females
The treasurer of a women-only golf club has said her club’s policy is good for women as long as they are under-represented in golf participation.
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51 children join golf club thanks to this amazing Pepperell gesture
A goodwill gesture from European Tour professional Eddie Pepperell has resulted in 51 children joining Frilford Heath Golf Club in Oxfordshire.
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Samaritans links with Rotherham Golf Club
The Samaritans charity has announced it is running a special fundraising event next month at Rotherham Golf Club, which is home to 2016 Masters champion Danny Willett.
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Royal Troon widely praised for admitting women
Royal Troon Golf Club has received widespread praise for its decision to admit women – just two weeks before it hosts the Open Championship.
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Here’s the top three things I learnt while editing Golf Club Management in June
From Muirfield’s shock decision to have a second vote on admitting women to a stunning rise in participation, June was a surprising month for golf, as it was the UK.
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Durham clubs unite for ‘Get into golf’ drive
A quarter of all the golf clubs in Durham are working together to specifically get more women playing golf.
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Former tennis star Blane Dodds named as new CEO of Scottish Golf
The former tennis player, and current chair of Tennis Scotland, Blane Dodds, has been named as the new chief executive of Scottish Golf.
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BIGGA: ‘Brexit will hit greenkeeping budgets’
Two organisations heavily involved in the golf industry have said Britain’s decision to vote for ‘Brexit’ will have a negative impact on trade.
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Two more golf clubs embark on housing projects
At least two more UK golf clubs are embarking on major housing projects in a bid to provide investment in the venues themselves.
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This PGA pro coaches hundreds of kids at top golf events
A PGA professional at Dudley Golf Club has been selected to coach for free at the Open this year – after spending three days coaching children for a charity at the BMW Championship at Wentworth.
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Is this the world’s longest serving PGA professional?
After the revelation of the world’s longest serving member at one club, another British golf club believes it might have the longest serving club professional in the world.